The International Centre for Water Security and Sustainable Management under the auspices of UNESCO (i-WSSM) is a UNESCO Category 2 Centre in the field of natural sciences, established pursuant to an agreement between the Government of the Republic of Korea and UNESCO.
The Centre is conducting an open recruitment process for fixed-term contract positions as outlined below. We welcome your interest and applications.
1. Positions and Contract Periods
① Administration A – Budgeting and Accounting (1 position)
Duties: Budgeting, accounting, taxation, payroll, and other related administrative tasks
Contract period: 29 October 2026 to 28 October 2027
② Administration B – General Administration (1 position)
Duties: Operation of decision-making bodies, general affairs, and other related administrative tasks
Contract period: 7 September 2026 to 31 December 2026
2. Mandatory Qualifications
① Administration A – Budgeting and Accounting
Holder of a relevant professional certification in accounting, taxation, or a related field
② Administration B – General Administration
Holder of a valid English-language proficiency score, with a TOEIC score of 750 or higher
3. Selection Process and Application
Selection process: Document screening → Interview
Application: Submit your application by email to recruit@unesco-iwssm.org no later than 10:00 a.m. (KST) on Monday, 31 August 2026
4. Employment Conditions
Work location: International Centre for Water Security and Sustainable Management under the auspices of UNESCO
883 Gongnyong-ro, Songsan-myeon, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea
(Songsan Global Education and Research Centre)※ A commuter shuttle bus operates between Gojan Station in Ansan, Saesol-dong in Hwaseong, and the Centre.
Working hours: Five days per week, eight hours per day
(09:00–18:00, including a one-hour break)Compensation: Please refer to the full recruitment announcement.
Benefits: Enrollment in Korea’s four major social insurance programs and housing allowance for eligible employees
Other provisions: Matters concerning recruitment and employment shall be governed by the relevant regulations of the Centre.
Inquiries: e-mail(recruit@unesco-iwssm.org)
※ Applicants must carefully review the full recruitment announcement before applying.